AP Computer Science A Exam – AP Central | College Board
Teachers: Explore timing and format for the AP Computer Science A Exam. Review sample questions, scoring guidelines, and sample student responses.
AP Computer Science A Past Exam Questions
Download free-response questions from past AP Computer Science A exams, along with scoring guidelines, sample responses, and scoring distributions.
AP Computer Science A – AP Central | College Board
AP Computer Science A is an introductory college-level computer science course. Students cultivate their understanding of coding through analyzing, writing, and testing code as they explore concepts like modularity, variables, and control structures.
AP Computer Science Principles Exam - College Board
The AP Computer Science Principles Exam assesses student understanding of the computational thinking practices and learning objectives outlined in the course framework. The AP Exam consists of the Create performance task and an end-of-course exam.
AP Computer Science Principles Course - College Board
The AP Computer Science Principles course framework included in the course and exam description outlines distinct skills from computational thinking practices that students should practice and develop throughout the year—skills that will help them learn to think and act like computer scientists.
2025 AP Exam Dates – AP Central | College Board
2025 AP Exam Dates. The 2025 AP Exams will be administered in schools over two weeks in May: May 5–9 and May 12–16. AP coordinators are responsible for notifying students when and where to report for the exams.
AP Computer Science Principles Exam Questions
Download sample responses and scoring guidelines to past AP Computer Science Principles exams.
28 AP Exams Go Digital in May 2025
Starting in May 2025, standard paper testing will be discontinued for 28 AP Exams—these exams will move to the Bluebook digital testing application. As announced to the AP community, the AP Program is accelerating the transition to digital testing …
AP® Computer Science A
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Supporting Students from Day One to Exam Day – AP Central
AP Computer Science A course and exam description from College Board.